This is a full-time (40 hours per week), on-site role located in Rathmines Dublin 6, we are looking 1 position, a Lead Educator for Woodlers aged 1-2 years old. You will be responsible for creating a safe and stimulating environment focused on the holistic developmental needs of the children in your care.
Principle duties include but are not limited to:
- Developing, planning and leading age-appropriate curriculum and activities for Woodlers
- Documenting children's progress through regular observation
- Effectively communicating with parents, children, and colleagues
Qualifications & Skills required for this role:
- Minimum Level 6+ childcare qualification recognized by the DCEDIY is essential.
- Experience working in a creche environment is desirable but training will be given.
- Familiarity with Aistear Curriculum and Siolta Quality Framework.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain a safe, positive, and nurturing learning environment for children.
- Adequate record-keeping skills, including the ability to maintain accurate progress reports and other required documentation.
- Ability to collaborate with other educators and support staff, to ensure the smooth operation of the service in a way that reflects good standards of care and well-being.
- Good understanding of verbal and written English is essential
Salary and benefits:
The annual salary for this position is €36,400 and is determined on the applicant’s relevant experience and recognised qualification.
- We provide a freshly cooked hot meal daily for staff.
- Holiday entitlements are 20; plus 2 bonus days (Christmas Eve and Good Friday) and all 10 bank holidays.
- Bike to Work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Financial support towards upskilling your qualification.
About us:
Tiernans Nursery and School Age Childcare Service has been a successful business operating for the past 44 years. We cater for children and their families from 6 months to age 10.
We strive for excellence in all areas and provide a high quality, safe, secure, homely, and stimulating environment where learning is fun, and child led.
Open and clear communication between staff, children and families is central to our practice and we welcome the opinion of all involved.
Pay: €31,459.52-€36,400.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Company events
Work Location: In person
